Ukridge. P.G. Wodehouse Ever on the lookout for a quick buck, a solid gold fortune, or at least a plausible little scrounge, the irrepressible Ukridge gives con men a bad name. Money makes the world go round for Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge - and when there isn`t
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Frankenstein & Sexing the Cherry. Джанет Уинтерсон, Мэри Шелли This volume is just one of ten "Vintage Classic Twins" to collect. "Vintage Monsters" contains "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley and "Sexing the Cherry" by Jeanette Winterson. Each twin consists of two books
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Killing jar. Nicola Monaghan By the age of ten, she`s selling drugs at school. Kerrie-Ann doesn`t know who her father is, and her mother is a junkie. And then there`s Mark - her only true friend and the one person she can trust. By twelve, she`s been beaten up by a customer,
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Swift Pure Cry. Siobhan Dowd Her only release from the harshness of everyday life comes from her budding spiritual friendship with a naive young priest, and most importantly, her developing relationship with childhood friend, Declan. After Shell`s mother dies, her religious
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Clean Break. Jacqueline Wilson True to form at Christmas, Dad gives them fantastic presents, including a real emerald ring for his little Princess Em. Em adores her funny, glamorous dad - who cares if he`s not her real father? He`s wonderful to her, and to her little brother and
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Martin Misunderstood. Karin Slaughter Working as a glorified accountant at Southern Toilet Supply and still living with his cantankerous mother, he has become resigned to the world in which he lives - the school bullies pick on him in the workplace, women spurn him and his arch enemy
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First Wives Club. Olivia Goldsmith When they meet at an exclusive Manhattan restaurant, they all decide that engh is enough. Tells the story of three women in their forties who have all been abandoned by their successful husbands for younger, blonder, "trophy wives". 2005.
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Time Out Film Guide 2010. Guides Ltd Time Out This guide covers various areas of world cinema, including classic silents and 1930s comedies, documentaries and the avant-garde, Europe and Asia, the Hollywood mainstream and B-movie horrors. Includes reviews that list credits for cast and other
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Time Out Film Guide 2009. Guides Ltd Time Out This book covers various areas of world cinema - classic silents and 1930s comedies, documentaries and the avant garde, Europe and Asia, the Hollywood mainstream, and B-movie horrors. Features 18,000 reviews, reviewed over 40 years by "Time Out
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Lost Temple, The. Tom Harper Now the code that reveals its hiding place is about to be broken. For three thousand years, the world`s dangerous treasure has been lost. But he has a secret
2007. Sam Grant is a ex-SOE soldier. Sam Grant is a ex-SOE soldier.
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Exchange-Rate Between Love and Money, The. Thomas Leveritt Best friends Frito and Bannerman roll into town, in search of the fortune they missed out on in the dot-com years. Sarajevo, 2003. But then they meet Clare, a prosecutor with the international war crimes tribunal, and realise she is the best
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Obabakoak. Bernardo Atxaga But underlying these stories is a darker theme of loss, as the narrator of this book becomes a victim of his own tales. Obabakoak means `events that happened in Obaba`, the village at the centre of a novel composed of 26 inked tales and parodies
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Beckoning Lady. Margery Allingham Amidst the preparations for Minnie and Tonker Cassand`s fabulous summer party, a murder is discovered and it falls to Campion to unravel the intricate web of motive, suspicion and deduction with all his imagination and skill. Campion`s glorious
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Swung. Ewan Morrison Alice finds that David is logging on to swinging sites - horny housewives, couples willing to try anything. Just as a joke, he says. She feels this is the answer to David`s problem. Alice is intrigued. , where no one is ugly and nothing is
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Portable Virgin. Энн Энрайт 1998. A collection of pained, precise and disquieting stories that restore to us the strangeness of the lives we follow beneath the surface of the lives we lead.
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Cry of the Owl. Патриция Хайсмит, Patricia Highsmith However, his ex-wife has told the police he was erratic, liable to violence and had even fired a gun at her. Robert Forester didn`t look like the kind of man to be a prowler. Patricia Highsmith is also the author of "The Talented Mr Ripley".
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Golf Omnibus. P.G. Wodehouse 1990. A humorous look at golf by the acclaimed author of the "Jeeves and Wooster" stories.
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Emma. Джейн Остин When Emma meets Harriet Smith, a young girl of unknown parentage, Emma is convinced she can find Harriet a suitable husband. Emma is wealthy, beautiful, accomplished and a self-proclaimed matchmaker. 2009. But, in her quest to find Harriet the
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Rules of Vengeance. Christopher Reich Caught in the midst of the attack, Jonathan Ransom and Emma take matters into their own hands. A band of gunmen ambush a convoy carrying the US Secretary of State and the Saudi Arabian Oil Minister. Jonathan knows that his only path to freedom
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Accidental family. Rowan Coleman All to be with the man she thinks she loves, and his two daughters who she knows she loves. Six months ago, city girl Sophie Mills gave up everything to move to Cornwall. 2009. But adjusting to life as a semi-permanent mother in the countryside
Hustle. Will Ferguson Raised by his eccentric and increasingly erratic father, Jack has learned to live by his wits. Jack McGreary is adrift of the faded boomtown of Paradise Flats. 2009. When a pair of fast-talking swindlers named Virgil and Miss Rose blow through
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Scarlet Letter. Nathaniel Hawthorne She is also an outcast. Hester Prynne is a beautiful young woman. Everyone knows that her little daughter, Pearl, is the product of an illicit affair but no one knows the identity of Pearl`s father. In the eyes of her neighbours she has committed
Winnie And Wolf. A. Wilson 2008. Presents the story of the relationship between Winifred Wagner and Adolf Hitler that took place during the years 1923-40, as seen through the eyes of the secretary at the Wagner house in Bayreuth.
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Bill Clinton: Mastering the Presidency. Nigel Hamilton This title describes what was possibly the greatest disaster and re-reinvention of a president in office in modern times. Charts the experience of Bill Clinton, the 42nd President as he took presidential oath of office - and how he fared thereafter
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Sidetracked. Хеннинг Манкелль Mags is married to the love of her life, has four kids and a complicated extended family. Mags and Julie are partners at Dream Weddings, catering for the over-the-top and sometimes downright bizarre requirements of Belfast`s brides and grooms to
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Finding Monsieur Right. Muriel Zagha Swapping homes with French student Isabelle seems like the perfect arrangement. Daisy has just landed the perfect job: spending a year in Paris writing about fashion. Meanwhile, fun-loving Daisy discovers that Paris is the City of Love, and more
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Where the River Ends. Charles Martin But now diagnosed with breast cancer, Abbie`s case is terminal. Abbie and Doss had married secretly, returning to face her parents` objections. But as they head for river`s end, Abbie`s father is determined to bring Abbie home. Rather than
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Japan Diet. Naomi Moriyama Including a 7-day Healthy Eating Plan built on the foundations of the Japanese diet, but based on ready meals, takeaway foods and convenience items from supermarkets, it also ideals for those dieters without the time to cook. Based on the
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50 Ways to make google love your web site. Shirley Johnston This guide explains how Google sifts the billions of pages of information, and shows how you can improve the performance of your web site in Google`s search results, giving specific instructions about the priority issues you need to address. Google
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Born Evil. Kimberley Chambers Now she lives in leafy Rainham, with her ultra-respectable second husband and a lovely social life. June has come a long way from the rough East End background where she met, got pregnant by and eventually married Johnny Fuller. 2009. Then her
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Iran Awakening. Ebadi Shirin She is known for defending dissident figures, and for the establishment of a number of non-profit grassroots organisations dedicated to human rights. Shirin Ebadi is an Iranian human rights lawyer and activist. Here, she tells her story. In 2003,
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Engineers of the Soul. Frank Westerman It would become a well-known phrase and a feared concept. Stalin first used the expression `engineers of the soul` to refer to Soviet writers in 1932. 2006. This title tells the story of how authors were forced to write in service of the Soviet
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Senor Vivo & the Coca Lord. Louis de Bernieres To his friend, Ramon, one of the few honest policement in town, the message is all too clear
2008. Dionisio Vivo, a South American lecturer in philosphy, is puzzled by the hideously mutilated corpses that keep turning up outside his front door.
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Imaginings of Sand. Andre Brink Her grandmother is determined to hand down her treasury of family history, telling of magic, treachery, heroism and farce - the panorama of a nation`s experience. Kristien`s grandmother is dying and she finds herself leaving London to fly back to
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Small Wars. Sadie Jones A passionate and beautifully written tale of personal loss in the midst of war in late 1950s Cyprus, Small Wars raises important questions that are just as relevant today. Sadie Jones, the award-winning and internationally bestselling author of
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Tainted. Brooke Morgan Within six weeks they are married and Jack opens up a whole new world for Holly and her daughter, offering them a way out of the small-town Massachusetts existence. When Holly Barrett meets Jack Dane, she falls rapidly in love. 2009. But Holly
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Cold Blood. James Fleming He is determined to track down and kill Prokhor Glebov, the Bolshevik who raped and tortured his wife, Elizaveta. The Russian Revolution is breaking out around him, but Charlie Doig has a private war to fight. 2010. Convinced that Glebov will
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Daniel X: Watch the Skies. Джеймс Патерсон, James Patterson Daniel X is the only person who can stop this devilish director. A villain with more ambition than the world can withstand, dead set on throwing the sleepy neighbourhood into chaos and documenting the destruction of every person in it, including
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Mudbound. Hillary Jordan Henry`s love of rural life is not shared by Laura, who struggles to raise their two young children in an isolated shotgun shack under the eye of her hateful, racist father-in-law. When Henry McAllan moves his city-bred wife, Laura, to a cotton farm
Grotesque. Kirino Natsuo Yuriko had been working as a prostitute all her adult life, starting while still at school, where her stunning beauty compensated for what she lacked in intellect and commanded attention from older men. Two prostitutes have been murdered in Tokyo.
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Darkness Rising. Frank Tallis Outside one of the city`s most splendid baroque churches the decapitated body of a monk is found. Vienna 1903. Both men were rabid anti-Semites and suspicions fall on Vienna`s close-knit community of Hassidic Jews. Then, the remains of a
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Who Dares Wins. Chris Ryan One mission. Two brothers. Two brothers, SAS through and through. And a whole world of trouble Sam and Jacob Redman. They are ruthlessly professional in the field of war, fiercely loyal wherever they are. They fight alongside each other; they
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Special providence. Richard Yates At home, his mother, Alice, wraps herself in fantasy against the relentless disappointments of life. Robert Prentice is 18, and his dreams have disintegrated on the battlefields of Europe. 2008. This novel describes post-war America, at odds with
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Collected Stories. Ричард Йейтс, Richard Yates 2008. Whether addressing the smothered desire of suburban housewives, the white-collar despair of Manhattan office workers or the heartbreak of a single mother with artistic pretensions, Richard Yates examines the hopes and disappointments of
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Teahouse Fire. Ellis Avery What I asked for? Any life but this one. `When I was nine, in the city now called Kyoto, I changed my fate. Knowing only a few words of Japanese she hides in a tea house. ` When Aurelia flees the fire that kills her missionary uncle and leaves her
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Fire in the Blood. Ирен Немировски This title tells a story about young women forced into marriages with old men, about mothers and daughters, stepmothers and stepdaughters, youthful passions, and the regrets of old age. Set in a small village, an old man looks back on a chequered
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Piccadilly jim. P.G. Wodehouse In a dizzying plot, impersonations pile on impersonations so that Jimmy ends up having to pretend he`s himself. It takes a lot of effort for Jimmy Crocker to become Piccadilly Jim - nights on the town roistering, headlines in the gossip columns, a